Currently, cycling is becoming one of the people's favorite activities. Cycling has become a form of identity – it is a way for individuals to feel like they are part of a community and have a sense of belonging. Some groups' uniforms when they ride symbolize a form of companionship, just like any other sports team. There is an unwritten agreement to ride together and be friends. Despite no more car-free days, for the time being, more people are biking than ever before.

One month after launching in Indonesia, Subaru Corporation launched a new third-generation Subaru XV car named CROSSTREK. However, the company, best known for its line of Subaru automobiles, found a similar trademark to CROSSTREK in Indonesia. Pursuant to this matter, the Japan based company filed a cancellation lawsuit against a local businessman at the Central Jakarta District Court with Case Number 81/Pdt.Sus-HKI/Merek/2022/PN Niaga Jkt.Pst.

No introduction is needed for the parties involved in this case as the battle was between the tech giant, Apple Inc., and the world-renowned Swiss watchmaker, Swatch AG.

As the Hearing Officer aptly mentioned in his decision, "the parties in this case are no strangers to each other" as this is not the first time that the parties have crossed swords. Both the Applicant (Apple Inc.) and the Opponent (Swatch AG)

have been embroiled in legal disputes worldwide for a while now, with their known earlier clash in Singapore dating back to 2018.

The industrial revolution 4.0 has brought many fundamental changes in the way of life and human work processes, both from the economic, social, educational, and cultural aspects. The industrial revolution 4.0 has made the boundary between the physical world and the virtual world thinner; this is marked by the emergence of metaverse technology.

The Indonesian delegation led by Director of Investigation and Dispute Resolution held a meeting with Director Intellectual Property Disputes and External Relation Division World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on September 1^st, 2022.

Director of Investigation and Dispute Resolution said that Indonesia needs training from WIPO to improve the ability of mediators in resolving disputes through mediation or arbitration.

The Indonesian delegation led by the Director of Investigation and Dispute Resolution, Directorate General of Intellectual Property was present at the 15th Committee on Enforcement (ACE) meeting held by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) from 31 August to 2 September 2022 at Geneva, Switzerland.

In his general statement, he said that the ACE meeting was very beneficial for Indonesia in its efforts to enforce

the law in the field of Intellectual Property to eradicate and combat the circulation of counterfeit and pirated goods.

The rapid development of technology has resulted in the expansion of the scope of inventions in patent applications, including in the fields of chemistry, pharmacy, and biotechnology. It makes the substantive examination require deeper insight and knowledge.

In order to deal with this, Directorate of Patents, Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits, and Trade Secrets of DGIP held a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) activity to discuss

the latest patent issues in the fields of biotechnology, chemistry, and pharmacy on September 14 to 16, 2022.

Prof. Dr. Ir. Roosseno Soerjohadikoesoemo (1908 - 1996), the founder of Biro Oktroi Roosseno, was honored by the 2022 Herman Johannes Award in recognition of his exceptional service, dedication, and development work to the Nation during his lifetime.

The award was presented by the Chairperson of Gajah Mada University to Damiyanti Roosseno; Roosseno's youngest daughter, witnessed by the leaders and the academic community of the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada, as well as family representatives

who were present, namely Dr. Cyril Noerhadi along with his wife, and Mr. Juzuar Nazief.

The Faculty of Engineering - Gajah Mada University (FT-UGM) has built a center of educational service with the concept of a Smart and Green Learning Center (SGLC). This building will function as a center for education, research, and innovation and a supporting facility for formulating various strategic policies.

The new SGLC building is named Prof. Roosseno Soerjohadikoesoemo's Building.